Job 31:15
Good News Translation
The same God who created me created my servants also.

New Revised Standard Version
Did not he who made me in the womb make them? And did not one fashion us in the womb?

Contemporary English Version
After all, God is the one who gave life to each of us before we were born.

New American Bible
Did not he who made me in the belly make him? Did not the same One fashion us in the womb?

Douay-Rheims Bible
Did not he that made me in the womb make him also: and did not one and the same form me in the womb?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Did not he that made me in the womb make him also: and did not one and the same form me in the womb?

Did not he

Job 34:19 Who accepteth not the persons of princes: nor hath regarded the tyrant, when he contended against the poor man: for all are the work of his hands.

Nehemiah 5:5 And now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren: and our children as their children. Behold we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters, and some of our daughters are bondwomen already, neither have we wherewith to redeem them, and our fields and our vineyards other men possess.

Proverbs 14:31 He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him.

Proverbs 22:2 The rich and poor have met one another: the Lord is the maker of them both.

Isaiah 58:7 Deal thy bread to the hungry, and bring the needy and the harbourless into thy house: when thou shalt see one naked, cover him, and despise not thy own flesh.

Malachi 2:10 Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us? why then doth every one of us despise his brother, violating the covenant of our fathers?

Job 10:8-12 Thy hands have made me, and fashioned me wholly round about, and dost thou thus cast me down headlong on a sudden? . . .

Psalm 139:14-16 I will praise thee, for thou art fearfully magnified: wonderful are thy works, and my soul knoweth right well. . . .

Context
Job's Final Appeal
14For what shall I do when God shall rise to judge? and when he shall examine, what shall I answer him? 15Did not he that made me in the womb make him also: and did not one and the same form me in the womb?16If I have denied to the poor what they desired, and have made the eyes of the widow wait:…
Cross References
Job 4:17
Shall man be justified in comparison of God, or shall a man be more pure than his maker?

Job 10:3
Doth it seem good to thee that thou shouldst calumniate me, and oppress me, the work of thy own hands, and help the counsel of the wicked?

Job 31:14
For what shall I do when God shall rise to judge? and when he shall examine, what shall I answer him?

Psalm 119:73
Thy hands have made me and formed me: give me understanding, and I will learn thy commandments.

Proverbs 14:31
He that oppresseth the poor, upbraideth his maker: but he that hath pity on the poor, honoureth him.

Proverbs 22:2
The rich and poor have met one another: the Lord is the maker of them both.

Job 31:14
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